Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Poet, editor, novelist, and writer on theosophy. Pseudonym: Judith. Née Brown. Baptized in Stonefield, Oxfordshire. Married Edward Burton Penny on 3 May 1865. Author of Morning Clouds (1858). The Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for her poem Candlemas Day, published on 29 January 1859, lists the author as Mrs A. Brown, Pen Y Maes, Hay, S. Wales (NLS 341/310). Biographical information: Ancestry; At the Circulating Library; Luc Benoist, The Esoteric Path: An Introduction to the Hermetic Tradition, 2004, p. 128. (AC)